Donald Trump’s Election Victory Speech–Full Transcript plus CNN-Kamala Harris and Kevin Roberts-Transition Insights with Vichy USA Commentary and Analysis
Yardi-Linked Multi-Housing News Manufactured Housing Institute CEO Lesli Gooch Interview vs Mark Weiss Interview Responses Compared on Key Manufactured Home Industry Issues with Revelations
HUD Admits Decades of Delay as Election Approach-Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) say HUD Took 10YRs to OK Multi-Family Manufactured Homes After They Raised Issue
Housing Affordability Ranks High Among Voters-‘Forever Renters,’ Rising Homelessness, Out of Reach Housing Costs, and Most Proven Solution to Affordable Housing Crisis; Facts-Analysis
Patrick Waite – Equity LifeStyle Properties EVP COO and Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Executive Committee Member – Dumps over $1.4 Million in Shares of ELS; William Lutz on Doublespeak
Loper Bright’s Light on FHFA-Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac-Duty to Serve Manufactured Housing and ‘a Pimple on an Elephant’s Ass’ – Eye-Opening Warren Buffett-DTS for Manufactured Homes with Analysis
Rebeka Zeljko – ‘Wall Street Worried Trump Election Victory Will Benefit Citizens by Increasing Earnings for Americans thus Cutting Corporate Profits’ U.S. plus MHVille Facts with Analysis
SECO-Linked Community Operator David Roden Questions Manufactured Housing Institute Leaders ‘Where is National Manufactured Home Marketing Program Like GoRVing or Got Milk?’ Emails-Facts-Analysis
Cat’s Out-Manufactured Housing Institute-Housing Coalition Letter to Congress Fact Check-Analysis Reveals What MHI, NAR, NAHB, MBA, Others Did-Didn’t Request-AI Affordable Housing Surprises Await
‘With NPR’s Left-Wing Bias Again Exposed Its Taxpayer Subsidies Draw Renewed Scrutiny’ – Polemics About NPR CEO Katherine Maher-Uri Berliner – Why it Matters to MHVille – Facts and Analysis
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L. A. 'Tony' Kovach

Elephants in the Room and Manufactured Housing

Elephants in the Room and Manufactured Housing

Warning: This blog post is not for the faint of heart or for those who think they can skim and get it all. As an Industry Pro, directly or indirectly, this impacts YOU every day.

In a recent conversation with George F. Allen, I mentioned a discussion topic that Finmark’s Dick Ernst and I shared in preparation for our INdustry in Focus interview with Dick about manufactured home financing. During that conversation, Mr. Ernst used the memorable phrase, “elephants in the room.” Specifically, we spoke about the challenges that lenders and home owners face when resale time comes. “That’s the elephant in the room, Tony, that we as an industry need to deal with.” was the gist of Dick’s revealing statement.

August Is All About Action! – The Revolution Spreads! – Vital New Articles to Build Your Knowledge and Grow Your Business!

Another New Record! 30,300 readers here in July 2010 know what’s right! That’s 3700+… …more readers than July. We have THE MOST: top-featured writers, industry news including exclusive PODCASTS of NEWS AT NOON–fast, insightful business and market reports you can benefit from every biz day. Sign up now free and enjoy. Plus exclusive INdustry in …

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Elections 2010, Congressman Joe Donnelly and Manufactured Housing

The Honorable Congressman Joe Donnelly can certainly be described as a friend to the manufactured housing industry. As just some of the evidence for this, consider the following: Two months ago, Donnelly (D-IN), put forward the Manufactured Housing Week resolution in Congress: On June 2, 2010, Congressman Donnelly hosted the manufactured housing finance summit in …

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International Networking Roundtable; Manufactured Housing and Media, Regret the Errors

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The International Networking Roundtable

Jeff Mishken, Marcus & Millchap. Susan McCarty, Community-Investor.com. George F. Allen, Community-Investor.com. Randy Rowe, Greene Courte Partners. Dick Ernst, Finmark. Thayer Long, MHI. Spencer Roane, Pentagon Properties. Paul Bradley, ROC USA. L. A. ‘Tony’ Kovach, Manufactured Home Marketing Sales Management. Don Westphal, Donald C. Westphal and Associates. Joe Adams, The Housing Marketplace. Dr. David Funk, Cornell University. Evelyn Bryant. Ken Rishel, Precision Capital Funding. These are the known names already on the billing for The 19th Annual International Networking Roundtable at the Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort in Phoenix AZ, Sept 15-17th, 2010.

All about Manufactured Home Financing Updates!

All about Manufactured Home Financing Updates!

This will be a lengthy report, so let’s do a quick executive summary of the points to be covered:

1. FHFA Comments follow up.
2. Congressman Walter Jones review
3. MHI Summer Meeting Report on the Washington, D.C. Finance Meeting with Gov’t Officials and Industry Players